Trichomyia (Trichomyia) fudalai Azar et al. 2022 (moth fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Full reference: D. Azar, A. Pielowska-Ceranowska, and J. Szwedo. 2022. First record and two new species of the genus Trichomyia (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the Lower Miocene Dominican amber. Palaeoentomology 5:579-598

Belongs to Trichomyia (Trichomyia) according to D. Azar et al. 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MAIG 6769.2, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (MAIG collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (MAIG collection)

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